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Hire Dr. Alistaire R.

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Freelance Medical and Science Writer | Expert in Metabolic Disease, Aging, Oncology, and Spatial Biology

Profile Summary

• Biologist with a doctoral degree in Molecular Medicine and Translational Science, postdoctoral training in immunology and immunotherapy development, and 15+ manuscripts published in international scientific journals (10 as the first author). • Experience conducting metabolic disease, aging, and solid tumor research, with an emphasis on the mechanisms of innate immune cell dysfunction and the therapeutic efficacy of senolytic therapy and adoptively transferred immunotherapies. • Over 5 years of experience writing and editing biomedical content for NIH/DoD/foundation grants, peer-reviewed articles, instrument and software manuals, and blog posts, as well as reviewing manuscripts as an invited peer reviewer in life sciences journals. • Extensive knowledge of data analysis, results interpretation, and complex data summarization. Great familiarity with concepts of biostatistics and epidemiology and excellent ability to interpret pre-clinical and clinical studies. • Strong knowledge of medical, pharmaceutical, and scientific vocabulary; familiarity with online medical resource searching. • Strong organizational and project management skills; ability to quickly adapt to changes in deadlines and priorities. Ability to assist with: ➥ Content generation for health/medical/scientific news and blog articles ➥ Regulatory writing, including research protocols, clinical and non-clinical summaries ➥ Scientific and medical communication to support science/medical education and decision-making ➥ Scientific writing, including white papers, abstracts, and scientific publications ➥ Scientific and technical project and data analysis consulting

Subject Matter Expertise

• ☆ Biostatistics
• ☆ Molecular Biology
• ☆ Biomarkers
• ☆ Omics
• ☆ Transcriptomics
• ☆ Proteomics
• ☆ Metabolomics
• ☆ PCR
• ☆ Next Generation Sequencing (NGS)
• ☆ ATAC-Seq
• ☆ Protein Sequencing
• ☆ Gene Expression Analysis
• ☆ Exome Sequencing
• ☆ RNA Sequencing
• ☆ Cell Biology
• ☆ Cell-Based Assays
• ☆ Cell Signaling Pathways
• ☆ Basic Immunology
• ☆ Adjuvant & Antigen Research
• ☆ Histology
• ☆ Microscopy
• ☆ Cryosectioning
• ☆ Light Microscopy
• ☆ Fluorescence Microscopy
• ☆ Cell Culture
• ☆ Primary Cells
• ☆ 3D Cell Culture
• ☆ Blotting
• ☆ Immunohistochemistry
• ☆ Cytometry
• ☆ Cell Aging
• ☆ Precision Medicine
• ☆ Geriatric Medicine
• ☆ Cancer Research
• ☆ Cancer Biology

Services

• Writing
• Research
• Consulting
• Data & AI

Writing Clinical Trial Documentation, Medical Writing, Non-Medical Regulatory Writing, Technical Writing, General Proofreading & Editing

Research Market Research, Fact Checking, Scientific and Technical Research

Consulting Scientific and Technical Consulting

Data & AI Statistical Analysis, Data Visualization

Work Experience

Postdoctoral Scholar-Fellow; Laboratory Manager

Stanford University School of Medicine

January 2024 - Present

Field application scientist

NanoString Technologies

October 2022 - January 2024

Graduate Research Assistant

Wake Forest University School of Medicine

August 2018 - September 2022

Laboratory Research Assistant

Smith College

July 2016 - August 2018

Education

MPH

Harvard University

April 2024 - Present

PhD in Molecular Medicine

Wake Forest University School of Medicine

August 2018 - September 2022

BA

Smith College

September 2012 - May 2016

Certifications

• Certification details not provided.